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November 24th To 27 2005 - Highlights Of NSP in Salem2005-11-24November 24th To 27 2005 - Highlights Of NSP in Salem2005-11-24A seated Ganesha murti, elephant-headed deity, sits on a red and gold brocade cushion within a golden arched frame. It wears a silver-and-gold ornamented costume, a jewelled crown, and a white dhoti with gold border, and holds a golden object in one hand. It is surrounded by a large arch of garlands in yellow, red, green, white, magenta, orange and blue. Behind it, a partly visible figure in a white turban and dark hair stands at the right edge, but only a fragment is shown. A red cloth and tent draping form the background.2005-12-09December 09 20052005-12-09A seated Ganesha murti decorated for worship, set within a large arch of multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, red, green, white, orange, pink and blue. The deity has an elephant head with a gold crown, gold and jewelled necklaces and earrings, and wears a white dhoti with a gold border over a grey-blue upper cloth. It sits on a red and gold brocade cushion before a gold ornate backdrop topped with a gold finial. A partially visible figure in white and a bit of a white turban appear at the right edge, and a tent canopy and palm trees are visible behind. No living people are clearly seated before the deity in the frame.2005-12-09A photograph of a seated figure framed by a large oval garland of green, pink, yellow, white and blue flowers, set before a gold-framed arch and draped white curtains with a maroon valance. The seated figure wears a white dhoti with a yellow border, a silver-toned heavy ornamental necklace and a gold armband, with a silver-decorated face-like form at the top of the frame. The setting resembles a decorated ceremonial stage or altar. No clearly identifiable a person appearance cues are visible, so the figure is described by role only as a seated figure in ceremonial dress.2005-11-24Photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne-like backdrop framed by a large oval garland of green, pink, yellow, white and blue flowers. The seated person wears white garments with a yellow-bordered cloth and a sparkling silver-and-gold ornamental necklace and bangles, with a golden crown-like headpiece above. Behind is draped white and maroon fabric and an elaborate gilded arch. The figure is seated cross-legged in a worshipful pose, and the setting suggests a ceremonial or darshan event. Appearance-based identification is uncertain, so no candidate is confirmed.2005-11-24A photograph of a dark black stone Ganesha murti within a gilded arch of ornate brass or gold-coloured repoussé framing. The elephant-headed deity is draped with a white dhoti-style cloth bordered with gold and red-green stripes, and garlanded with multicoloured woven garlands of orange, yellow, white, maroon, blue and green flowers. A silver-and-jewelled necklace with pink and green stones hangs at the chest, and small red and yellow bindi-like marks decorate the forehead and trunk. Dark maroon polished floor tiles surround the shrine. No people are visible. +1 copiesA dark stone Ganesha murti stands in a gold-framed arched niche on a polished maroon granite wall. The elephant-headed deity wears a white dhoti with a gold border, a multicoloured striped sash, and a silver-and-jewelled necklace. Multicoloured flower garlands in orange, white, yellow, maroon and blue hang from its shoulders, and red tilak marks decorate its forehead and trunk. The ornate gold arch is embossed with floral and peacock-like motifs. No people are visible.August 20 20132013-08-20 +1 copiesAugust 29 20142014-08-29 +1 copiesSeptember 13 20122012-09-13